HARAPAN – A NEW HOPE FOR FAMILY BUSINESSES IN MALAYSIA?

Friday, 7 September 2018
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Garden International School
5.45pm to 9.30pm

with Deputy Ministers
YB Hannah Yeoh & YB Dr Ong Kian Ming

Family Businesses are known to be the engine of economic growth and development in our country, accounting for up to 70% of private enterprises. With Pakatan Harapan forming the new government, can family businesses finally turn their outward looking gaze for business opportunities back home to Malaysia?

Get up close and personal with our two newly appointed Deputy Ministers as they share with us the vision for a new Malaysia and hopes for family businesses. Come for an intimate dialogue with YB Hannah Yeoh, Deputy Minister of Women, Family & Community Development and YB Dr Ong Kian Ming, Deputy Minister of International Trade & Industry and get first hand views of policies that will affect us all.

5.45pmArrival and Registration

6.30pmDialogue with YB Hannah Yeoh & YB Dr Ong Kian Ming

8.15pmDinner

9.30pmEnd of Event

REGISTRATION FEES

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YPO and EO MEMBERS

RM100 per person

Friends of FBN Asia Members(By Invitation only)

RM200 per person

Registration closes on 24 August 2018.
For non-members, registration fees will be fully refunded if the participant joins FBN Asia within 3 months from date of event.

YB Hannah Yeoh
Deputy Minister, Women, Family & Community Development
Member of Parliament, Segambut

Hannah Yeoh, aged 39, was the Speaker of the Selangor State Assembly from 2013-2018, making her the first woman Speaker and the youngest of any legislative body in Malaysia.

Prior to her election into Parliament, she served two terms in the State Assembly of Selangor as the state assembly person for the constituency of N31 Subang Jaya (2008-2018). She holds a Bachelor of Laws and was a practicing lawyer in Australia and Malaysia before venturing into politics.

Dr Ong Kian Ming, aged 42, was elected as a first-time Member of the Malaysian Federal Parliament for P102 Serdang in the May 2013 General Election. Prior to becoming a Member of Parliament, Dr Ong was a lecturer at the Faculty of Economics and Policy Science and a regional consultant for the Blue Ocean Strategy Regional Centre at UCSI University. He was also formerly a policy analyst for SEDAR (Social Economic Development and Research Institute) and INSAP (Institute of Strategic Analysis and Policy Research). Prior to that, he was an associate consultant for the Boston Consulting Group in Kuala Lumpur.

Dr Ong was a Fulbright Scholar and holds a PhD in Political Science from Duke University in USA. He also has a Masters in Economics from Cambridge University and a degree in Economics from the London School of Economics. Prior to that he was an ASEAN Scholar in Singapore and completed his “O” and “A” levels in Raffles Institution and Raffles Junior College respectively.

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